1870

Preaching by brother Littler the church organized for business by our moderator

No open business adjourned to tomorrow 11 oclock preaching again by I Littler

Dismissed to lamplight preaching by Littler then dismissed in

The ministers and deacons meeting for criticism was elder with church commencing January the 12 1870 the introductory sermon was preached by Brother henry the meeting continued for several days

Elder riley mod Elder Griffing Clerk

Walker’s Point Church met on Saturday Feb. 1870 Preaching by our pastor the church was then organized for business the minutes from the last meeting were read and approved there was no other business adjourned to lamp lighting. Preaching by our pastor then adjourned to Sunday 11o’clock Preaching by our pastor then was adjourned to lamp lighting Preaching by our pastor then was dismissed in peace

Walker’s Point Church met on Sunday Feb. 20 1870 Preaching by our pastor then was a request made by sister Parcissa Carbey a letter of dismissal from this church granted her request then was adjourned to lamp lighting> Preaching by our pastor then was dismissed din peace.

Walker’s Point Church met on Friday march 1870 Preaching by our pastor and exhortation by Elder seals then adjourned to Saturday 11 o’clock Preaching by our pastor the church was then organized for business the minutes from the last meeting were read and approved there was no other business then adjourned to lamp lighting Met pursuant to adjournment Preaching by our pastor and exhortation by Elder seals then adjourned to Sunday 11 o’clock Preaching by our pastor then was dismissed to meet at lamp lighting Preaching by our pastor and exhortation by Elder seals then was dismissed in peace

Walker’s Point Church met on Sunday march 20 1870 Preaching by our pastor then was dismissed in peace

Walkers point church met Saturday April exhortation by j littler then the church was organized for business by electing stearnes mod the minutes of last meeting were read and approved no other business then adjourned to Sunday 11 o’clock preaching by j littler then was dismissed in peace

Walkers point church met Sunday April 17 Preaching by our pastor the door of the church was then opened when Susan Stearnes was received for baptism then was dismissed to meet at half past 4 o’clock Preaching by our pastor then organized a Sabbath school and was dismissed in peace

Walkers point church met Saturday may 7 1870 Preaching by our pastor the church was then organized for business the minutes for last meeting were read and approved there was a request made by sister Margaret Lueas now cassed for a letter of dismissal from this church with intention of joining the Methodist church it was not thought necessary to give her one. J littler was appointed a committee to best and joined with her and report at next meeting then adjourned to Sunday 11o’clock preaching by our pastor then was dismissed
walkers point church met Sunday may 13th 1870 Preaching by our pastor the door of the church was then opened when brother rose was received by relation into fellowship of this church then adjourned until half past 4 o’clock mat according to agreement Preaching by our pastor then was dismissed in peace

Elder seals mod j littler church Clerk

Walkers point church met Saturday June 4th 1870 preaching by our pastor the church was then organized for business. The minutes for last month’s meeting were read and approved the report of I littler as a committee was called for he reported that the sister was satisfied without a letter resolved that we withdraw the hand of church fellowship from her for declaring non-fellowship with us. Resolved that we appoint a committee to ascertain if we can get a pastor for next year. Said committee to consist of brethren Seneca stearnes, e p Bantz, and Samuel Dalbey adjourned tomorrow 11 o’clock met pursuant to adjournment preaching by our pastor then assembled around the communion table then sang a hymn and went out expecting to meet again at 4 o’clock when we had preaching by I littler then was dismissed in peace Elder seals mod I littler Clerk

Walkers point church met Saturday July 2 1870 preaching by our pastor the church was then organized for business. The minute’s foe last month were read and approved the report of their committee was then called for but they were not ready to report they asked for more time and were continued. It was then resolved to Send a letter to the association and the brother clerk write said letter and read it at our next meeting business then adjourned tomorrow 11o’clock met pursuant to adjournment preaching by our pastor then was dismissed in peace

Walkers point church met Sunday July preaching by our pastor then the door to the church was opened when brother Gillam and Elizabeth Gillam were received by letter into full fellowship of this church then was dismissed in peace. Elder seals mod I littler Clerk

walkers point church met Saturday Aug. 6 1870 Preaching by our pastor the church was then organized for business the minutes for last month were read and approved the letter to the association was then read and adapted the subscription committee of last year made a report of business finished and were discharged our treasurer reported the state of the treasury we has paid our pastor 11 dol 75 cents dollars in treasury 75 cents the committee that was to look for pastor reported done it was then elected by unanimous vote of the church that we call Elder to take the pastoral care of this church for the next year resolved further that our committee confer with him and learn if he can for us and deposit this after preaching by request of our pastor J Littler was added to the committee then adjourned to candle lighting met pursuant to adjournment exhortation by our pastor then had a prayer meeting the reports of our committee was then called over until Thursday evening before the 4th Sunday in this month then adjourned to morrow 11 o’clock met according to agreement Preaching by our pastor then was dismissed to meet again at 3 o’clock met according to agreement Preaching by our pastor then was dismissed in peace

Elder b mod j littler church Clerk

walkers point church met Thursday evening Aug. Preaching by our pastor then report of our committee laid over until Sunday evening then adjourned to evening candle lighting met pursuant to adjournment preaching by Elder read called for the report of their committee they reported 200 + 15 dollars raised by subscription the report received and committee continued brethren Harrison stearnes , e Bantz, Samuel Dalbey, Isaac littler then assumed the responsibility of raising the amount to 300 dollars.

Elder C B Seals then accepted the call to preach one third of his time for this church during the next year then adjourned in peace Elder c b seals mod I littler church Clerk

Walkers point church met Saturday sept 3 1870 the meeting was opened by singing and prayer deacon h stearnes was then elected mod the minutes for last month we read amended and adopted no other business then adjourned tomorrow 11 o’clock met according to agreement preaching by I Littler then was dismissed in peace

Walkers point church met Saturday Oct. 1 1870 preaching by I littler the church was then organized for business brother s stearnes was elected and the minutes for last month was then read and adopted brother Samuel Dalbey was then elected assistant clerk of this church there adjourned in peace. I littler church Clerk

Walkers point church met Sunday Oct. 15 1870 preaching by Elder seals the door of the church was then opened when brother hurlbart and wife were received by relation in to full fellowship of this church then was dismissed in peace.

Walkers point church met Saturday nov the preaching by our pastor then church was organized for business the minutes of last months meeting were read and approved. Meeting adjourned to lamp lighting preaching by our pastor the door od the church was then opened when Jane Wiley was reclaimed then adjourned to Monday met pursuant to adjournment preaching by our pastor then was dismissed to lamp lighting preaching by our pastor then was dismissed in peace.

Walkers point church met Saturday Dec. 31 Preaching by our pastor the church was then organized for business the minutes of last month were read and approved. J C jones approved to take care of the house resolved that we pay him 20 cts for each time that he opens the house and makes it was then resolved that the approved committee to repair house and fines and said committee to consist of brothers Seneca stearnes, a Compton, and Paris and report at our next meeting Elder was then appointed to write the church letter of dismissal for father henry and wife and report at our next meeting then adjourned to lamp lighting met pursuant to adjournment Preaching by our pastor then adjourned tomorrow 11 o’clock met according to agreement Preaching by our pastor the doors of the church was then opened when brother was received by relation into full fellowship of this church then was dismissed until met according to agreement Preaching by our pastor then was dismissed in peace